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MUMBAI. – India’s currency plunged past the 68 rupee level to a new record low against the dollar yesterday as concerns about a US-led military strike in Syria compounded deepening…
Global tourist arrivals top 500 million: UNWTO
THE United Nations World Tourism Organisation says international tourist arrivals grew 5 percent to 494 million in the first half of 2013 compared to the same period last year. In…
Kenya eyes US$1bn from debt sale
Nairobi. – Kenya is considering raising more than US$1 billion in its planned debut Eurobond sale that will take place by the end of this year, Treasury principal secretary Kamau…
Dairibord Holdings’ core earnings fall
Business Reporter DAIRIBORD Holdings’ core earnings fell 170 percent in the six months to June this year due to unusually high costs, including retrenchment packages and relocation of machinery. One…
Govt clarifies indigenisation
THE Government has stressed that the ongoing indigenisation and empowerment programme is not meant to nationalise privately owned property. In the investment guide launched at the ongoing United Nations World…
Zim backs Cambodia
Tawanda Musarurwa in VICTORIA FALLS ZIMBABWE has committed itself to supporting Cambodia in its bid to host the United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly 21st session. Cambodia, which is…
Weaker rand benefits SA exporters
Johannesburg. – The rand’s almost 20 percent plunge against the dollar this year is already benefiting some South African exporters, improving the competitiveness of the economy, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan…
Global Shapers rise to occasion
Zach Aldwin Milkshake in the BoardroomWhat can you expect when you get over 200 leaders in their 20s, from 190 nations coming together for four days in the city of…
Sadc region to feel SA strike
JOHANNESBURG. — The ongoing strike by South Africa’s 30 000 automobile industry workers will heavily impact on the Southern African Development Community member states who benefit from the country’s business.…
Korfball tourney on
Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe Korfball Federation have been granted the opportunity to host the first edition of the Zone Six Under-19 Championships next month. The championships are scheduled to run…